Carl Banks wrote:
> On Jan 29, 7:48 am, Peter Schuller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>>> You can also put, in animal/__init__.py:
>>> from monkey import Monkey
>>> and now you can refer to it as org.lib.animal.Monkey, but keep the
>>> implementation of Monkey class and all related stuff into
>>> .../animal/monkey.py
>> The problem is that we are now back to the identity problem. The class
>> won't actually *BE* org.lib.animal.Monkey.
>
> The usage is the same; it works in all cases once you redefine
> __module__. Who cares what it really is?
The inspect module.
[animals]$ ls
animals
[animals]$ rm animals/*.pyc
[animals]$ ls
animals
[animals]$ ls animals
__init__.py monkey.py
[animals]$ cat animals/monkey.py
class Monkey(object):
pass
[animals]$ cat animals/__init__.py
from animals.monkey import Monkey
Monkey.__module__ = 'animals'
[animals]$ python
Python 2.5.1 (r251:54869, Apr 18 2007, 22:08:04)
[GCC 4.0.1 (Apple Computer, Inc. build 5367)] on darwin
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> from animals import Monkey
>>> import inspect
>>> inspect.getsource(Monkey)
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
File
"/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/python2.5/inspect.py",
line 629, in getsource
lines, lnum = getsourcelines(object)
File
"/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/python2.5/inspect.py",
line 618, in getsourcelines
lines, lnum = findsource(object)
File
"/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/python2.5/inspect.py",
line 494, in findsource
raise IOError('could not find class definition')
IOError: could not find class definition
>>>
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